Personal Info
Known Credits
67
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1904-01-17 (121 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Also Known For
Charles Knox Manning
Knox Manning
Biography
Knox Manning (born Charles Knox Manning, January 17, 1904 – August 26, 1980) was an American radio and film announcer/narrator/commentator and film actor. He was born in Worcester, Massachusetts and died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California. He and Annette North Manning are interred at Ivy Lawn Cemetery in Ventura, California. A former radio newscaster at KNX and announcer, Manning entered the motion picture field in 1939 as an offscreen narrator. His distinctive voice and phrasing were n ...
Known For
Acting
1952 --
Blackhawk
| Narrator (voice)
1951 --
Mysterious Island
| Narrator (voice)
1950 --
Destination Moon
| Himself (uncredited)
1950 --
Cody of the Pony Express
| Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1950 --
Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey
| Radio Announcer
1949 --
Wild Weed
| Narrator (voice)
1949 --
The Lawton Story
| Narrator
1948 --
Congo Bill
| Narrator
1948 --
The Babe Ruth Story
| Narrator
1948 --
Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains
| Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1947 --
Hollywood Wonderland
| Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1947 --
A Day at Hollywood Park
| Narrator (voice)
1947 --
Buck Privates Come Home
| Commentator
1947 --
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra
| Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1946 --
Son of the Guardsman
| Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1946 --
Facing Your Danger
| Narrator (voice)
1946 --
Smart as a Fox
| Narrator
1946 --
The Kid from Brooklyn
| Radio Announcer
1946 --
Peeks at Hollywood
| Narrator (voice)
1946 --
The Forest Commandos
| Narrator (voice)
1946 --
Cavalcade of Archery
| Narrator (voice)
1945 --
Hitler Lives
| Narrator (voice)
1945 --
Are Animals Actors?
| Narrator (voice)
1945 --
So You Think You're Allergic
| Narrator
1945 --
Story of a Dog
| Narrator (voice)
1945 --
Know Your Enemy: Japan
| Narrator
1944 --
The Birds and the Beasts Were There
| Narrator (Voice)
1944 --
The Unwritten Code
| Narrator (uncredited)
1944 --
Jammin' the Blues
| Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1944 --
Up in Arms
| Narration (voice)
1943 --
Good Old Corn
| Narrator
1943 --
Batman
| Narrator
1943 --
The Man Killers
| Narrator
1943 --
The Rear Gunner
| Narrator (voice)
1943 --
Flight Characteristics of the A-20
| Narrator
1943 --
Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer
| Narrator
1943 --
This is Your Enemy
| Narrator
1942 --
Beyond the Line of Duty
| Radio Announcer (uncredited)
1942 --
The Secret Code
| Narrator
1942 --
Divide and Conquer
| Narrator (voice)
1942 --
Perils of the Royal Mounted
| Narrator
1942 --
Rocky Mountain Big Game
| Narrator
1942 --
Wedding Yells
| Narrator (voice)
1942 --
Soldiers in White
| Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1942 --
A Yank on the Burma Road
| Radio Announcer
1942 --
Remember Pearl Harbor
| News Reporter at Airport (uncredited)
1942 --
A Ship Is Born
| Narrator
1941 --
At the Stroke of Twelve
| Carson
1941 --
The Tanks Are Coming
| Narrator
1941 --
Kings of the Turf
| Commentator (voice)
1941 --
Polo with the Stars
| Narrator (voice)
1941 --
Tanks a Million
| Radio Interviewer Cardigan
1941 --
Harmon of Michigan
| Broadcaster
1941 --
Carnival of Rhythm
| Narrator (uncredited)
1941 --
The Iron Claw
| Narrator (voice)
1941 --
Tom, Dick and Harry
| Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1941 --
Meet John Doe
| Radio Announcer
1941 --
The Monster and the Girl
| Announcer
1941 --
Cheers for Miss Bishop
| Anton Radcheck
1940 --
Angels of Mercy
| Commentator (voice)
1940 --
The Green Archer
| Narrator (voice)
1940 --
Deadwood Dick
| Narrator
1940 --
Wild Boar Hunt
| Narrator (voice)
1940 --
Spills for Thrills
| Narrator (voice)
1939 --
Sabotage
| Announcer
1939 --
Mandrake the Magician
| Narrator
1939 --
The Flying Irishman
| Commentator